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Justine Pepper
Jun 19, 20201 min read
1.75% increase to minimum wages announced today
Today the Fair Work Commission announced a 1.75% increase to minimum awards wages. For anyone not covered by an award or an agreement,...
Justine Pepper
Jun 19, 20201 min read
Don't risk non-compliance in your workplace
Workplace legislation is complex and for ever changing. Over the last few months we have seen temporary changes to Modern Awards to...
Justine Pepper
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Temporary changes to the Fast Food Industry Award 2010
The Fair Work Commission recently announced temporary changes to the Fast Food Industry Award 2010 to allow for more flexibility for...
Justine Pepper
May 29, 20201 min read
Recent Casual Entitlements Ruling
Ben Thompson (CEO at Employment Hero) and Simon Obee (Principal Lawyer at Employment Innovations ) ran a very informative webinar...
Justine Pepper
May 22, 20201 min read
Taking sick leave during stand down? Is this allowed?
On 18 May 2020, the Federal Court handed down its decision in Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal,...
Justine Pepper
Apr 14, 20205 min read
Opportunities to build a better business during and post COVID 19
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Australia has managed to challenge every aspect of business operation in a very short period of...
Justine Pepper
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Covid-19 JobKeeper payment
Today the Morrison government announced around 6 million workers will receive a fortnightly payment of $1,500 (before tax) through their...
Justine Pepper
Mar 30, 20203 min read
Changes to the Clerks Award flexibility during the coronavirus outbreak
The Fair Work Commission has inserted a temporary Schedule l effective from an employees first full pay cycle on or after 28th March...
Justine Pepper
Mar 20, 20203 min read
Quick Overview of Redundancy Payments
When you are looking at terminating an employee by way of redundancy there are several factors you need to consider before taking action....
Justine Pepper
Mar 5, 20206 min read
Payroll compliance is a very serious matter!
Whether you are a large corporation or a small family business, getting payroll right should be a priority. With a constant flow of...
Justine Pepper
Feb 27, 20202 min read
Retail Industry Award changes effective 1 March 2020
The Fair Work Commission has made amendments to the Retail Industry Award that will see initial changes come into effect on 1 March 2020....
Justine Pepper
Feb 26, 20203 min read
Important Changes – method of accruing and taking personal/carers leave
On 21 August 2019, the Full Federal Court of Australia handed down a decision in Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd v AMWU. The decision deals...
Justine Pepper
Feb 17, 20203 min read
Changes to Modern Awards - annualised salaries
Commencing 1 March 2020, the Fair Work Commission will implement changes to 18 Modern Awards as part of the four-yearly review. If you...
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